Our friends at Eventide announced their new flagship audio effects processor the H9000 earlier this year. We've been waiting for more news about the H9000 and now we understand that these units will be shipping towards the end of Q1 2018. If you are attending AES 2017 this year do head on over to the Eventide booth as they will have the H9000 on display for users to get up close and personal with it. The H9000 is a powerhouse featuring x8 the processing power compared to the current Eventide H8000. It also feature MADI, Dante, Ravenna connectivity.

Main Features

• 8-Channel Analog In/8-Channel Analog Out
• (2) XLR Analog In / (2) XLR Analog Out
• MIDI In, Out, and Thru
• 4 Female Type 2.0 USB ports
• 1 USB Type B port, allowing 16 channels of USB audio in & out
• 1 Ethernet port
• (2) ¼" Expression Pedal jack
• (2) ¼" Relay jacks
• MIDI In, Out, and Thru
• Word Clock In/Out
• Optical In/Out
• S/PDIF In/Out
• AES/EBU In/Out
• (3) Expansion I/O slots (For optional DANTE, MADI, and AVB)

Availability & Cost

Eventide say the H9000 is currently available in very limited quantities. General availability of the H9000 is scheduled for 31st March 2018 and will be available in two models:

• Standard H9000 - Features full front panel control. Priced at $6,999.00 USD
• H9000R (Te blank front panel). Priced at $4,999.00 USD

Control Via Remote Control Software App emote

Eventide say the H9000’s remote control application called emote will enable users working ‘in the box’ or over an audio network to control the H9000. emote is a standalone app for Mac and PC, and as an AU, VST, and Pro Tools AAX plug-in.

For more information please visit the Eventide website.